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Paulding County man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening near Antwerp

A Paulding County man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening near Antwerp. 28 year old Scott Bunnell of Antwerp, was transported by Hicksville EMS to Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville where he was pronounced dead. The second motorist, 18 year old Alexandria Bartley of Van Wert, was transported …

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Henry County man was charged with a felony after church break-in

A Henry County man was charged with a felony after he allegedly broke into a church early Sunday morning. 38 year old William Southam of Hamler, was charged with breaking and entering. According to the Wauseon Police Department, officers were called to an alarm shortly after 4 a.m. at Crossroads …

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Fire at Lake James Golf Course causes extensive damage

The Angola Fire Department was dispatched to the Lake James Golf Course just after 9 p.m. Sunday night in reference to a report of a building fire. Angola Fire Department Public Information Officer T.R. Hagerty said that first units on the scene found a 40X50 pole barn with heavy black …

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Lois D. Bowers, 75

Lois D. Bowers, age 75, of rural Edgerton, Ohio, died at 2:30 A.M. on June 18, 2017, in her home surrounded by her family after an illness of six months. Mrs. Bowers was a 1959 graduate of Fairview High School and began her work career at Laubach Clinic in Edgerton, …

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Harlin A. Frank, 75

Harlin A. Frank, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 2:30 P.M. on Saturday, June 17, 2017, in his home after an extended illness, with his beloved niece, Roberta, by his side. Mr. Frank was a 1959 graduate of Bryan High School and was employed Bryan Custom Plastics …

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Betty Domeck, 90

Betty Domeck, age 90, of Wauseon passed away two days short of her 91st birthday on Thursday June 15, 2017 in her home following a brief illness. Prior to her retirement she had been a Home Economics Teacher in the Wauseon School District. Mrs. Domeck was born on June 17, …

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United Way fundraising number are in for 2016-17 campaign

United Way of Williams County wrapped up its 2016 fundraising campaign with a total of $322,730 garnered over the course of several months of collection from area businesses. The organization’s goal was $380,000. Additionally, it was announced that on July 22, United Way will host its monthly live drive from …

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Stolen vehicle recovered, police looking for suspects

Montpelier Police are looking for tips after a vehicle was stolen Wednesday. According to police, at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado was stolen from a parking lot “near the St. Paul’s United Methodist Church on Broad Street” in Montpelier. While the vehicle has since been recovered by authorities, …

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More money for the new goat barn at the Williams County Fairgrounds

The Williams County Fair Board at their meeting Thursday received $7,000 in contributions for the new goat barn on the fairgrounds. The Kidding Around 4-H goat club presented the board with a $2,000 check Thursday, representing the proceeds the members and advisors raised from a dozen fundraisers recently, club president …

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Ohio Department of Health posting draft regulations of newborn safety incubators

The Ohio Department of Health has posted draft regulations for the installation, registration, and use of “newborn safety incubators,” and is taking public comments on those regulations until July 7. Legislation legalizing the so-called “baby boxes” in Ohio went into effect April 4 and the draft regulations “set forth the …

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